Charles Henry Harrison Burleigh (1869-1956) was born in Hove, Sussex, UK, to Charles Burleigh, a mathematics professor and Isabella Burleigh.
Charles Jr. studied at Brighton School of Art and in Paris, where his teachers included Jacques-Emile Blanche. He became a drawing teacher and also painted landscapes, townscapes, still life, and interiors. These sometimes featured his family: his wife, Averil Burleigh (1883-1949), the artist, and his daughter, the painter Veronica Burleigh (1909-1998).
He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Fine Art Society, ROI of which he was a member, and RI. He lived in Hove, Sussex.
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